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A39896
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An essay of original righteousness and conveyed sin wherein the question is sightly stated, the latent venome of some of Dr. Jeremiah Tayler's heretical assertions detected, and accurately impugn'd. By [J.] Ford gentlemen.
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Ford, John, Mayor of Bath.
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Wing F1464; ESTC R222666
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and_o dream_n lead_v to_o confusion_n death_n and_o perdiâ—ion_n daily_o cry_v up_o and_o entertain_v the_o lord_n prayer_n apostle_n creed_n all_o sacrament_n and_o the_o 39_o article_n antiquate_v and_o contemn_v pernicious_a doctrine_n in_o faith_n hourly_o accrue_v together_o with_o a_o inundation_n of_o vice_n and_o corrupt_a manner_n no_o faith_n cut_v fancy_n and_o opinion_n no_o hopâ—_z but_o presumption_n no_o charity_n but_o lust_n no_o god_n but_o a_o idol_n as_o s._n auâ—_fw-fr say_a ep._n 64._o homini_fw-la extra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la religio_fw-la sua_fw-la est_fw-la cultus_fw-la phantasinatum_fw-la suorum_fw-la aut_fw-la error_fw-la suus_fw-la est_fw-la deâ—s_fw-la suus_fw-la thus_o leave_v the_o dr._n tail_n to_o the_o reclaim_n and_o detestation_n of_o his_o confuse_a doctrine_n i_o come_v to_o my_o main_a intendment_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o dismal_a state_n of_o man_n of_o his_o fall_n adam_n the_o great_a representative_a of_o mankind_n and_o the_o beginner_n of_o a_o temporal_a happy_a life_n in_o the_o first_o instance_n of_o his_o creation_n among_o many_o other_o grace_n and_o singular_a endowment_n do_v receive_v from_o god_n original_a righteousness_n which_o be_v not_o the_o same_o distributive_a justice_n one_o of_o the_o cardinal_n virtue_n neither_o that_o by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v which_o be_v call_v the_o grace_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o this_o original_a justice_n in_o adam_n be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o rectitude_n in_o the_o whole_a man_n viz._n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n to_o reason_n mean_v by_o the_o ecclesiast_fw-la in_o these_o word_n fecit_fw-la deus_fw-la hominem_fw-la rectum_fw-la god_n make_v man_n upright_o and_o because_o this_o rare_a gift_n of_o righteousness_n have_v be_v receive_v by_o adam_n from_o god_n and_o be_v to_o be_v transmit_v by_o original_a propagation_n to_o adam_n posterity_n if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v it_o be_v fit_o call_v 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